Win: Reinier Medina (1-5) Loss: John Chapman (4-11)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bobby Eunick pitching. JK Kelly doubles to center field. Jim Rath singles to center field. JK Kelly scores. Jim Rath is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Alfonso Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Abbaticchio grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mickey Creeden pitching. Paxton Kowitz lines out to the shortstop. Scott Tedrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Porter Crews singles to left field. Bill Fritz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Young Lew flies out to the left fielder. Benny Tate flies out to the right fielder. Al Model flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay George Davis strikes out. Gary Saunders strikes out. Riku Yanishoba walks. Pud Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ron Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Creeden strikes out. JK Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bobby Eunick singles to left field. Paxton Kowitz walks. Scott Tedrow flies out to the left fielder. Porter Crews lines out to the second baseman. Bill Fritz singles to center field. George Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Rath lines out to the second baseman. Alfonso Hidalgo singles to center field. Tony Abbaticchio doubles past the center fielder. Alfonso Hidalgo is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Young Lew singles to right field. Tony Abbaticchio scores. Benny Tate strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Gary Saunders grounds out to the second baseman. Riku Yanishoba singles to right field. Pud Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Riku Yanishoba advances to second on the play. Bobby Eunick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Al Model doubles to left field. Ron Hughes singles to right field. Mickey Creeden flies out to the center fielder. JK Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Model is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Paxton Kowitz singles to right field. Scott Tedrow singles to center field. Porter Crews singles to center field. Paxton Kowitz is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Scott Tedrow advances to third on the play. Bill Fritz walks. George Davis singles to left field. Scott Tedrow scores. Gary Saunders singles to left field. Porter Crews scores. Bill Fritz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Riku Yanishoba strikes out. Pud Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Rath walks. Alfonso Hidalgo flies out to the right fielder. Tony Abbaticchio grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Earl Sheridan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Rosario is pinch hitting for Bobby Eunick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Juan Rosario grounds out to the shortstop. Paxton Kowitz strikes out. Scott Tedrow pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland John Miranda pitching. Young Lew strikes out. Benny Tate singles to right field. Al Model singles to left field. Ron Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Benny Tate advances to third on the play. Al Model advances to second on the play. Davey Earl is pinch hitting for Earl Sheridan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Davey Earl doubles to right field. Benny Tate scores. Al Model scores. Johnny Myers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. JK Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Chapman pitching. Porter Crews flies out to the center fielder. Bill Fritz flies out to the left fielder. George Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Rath walks. Alfonso Hidalgo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tony Abbaticchio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gary Saunders grounds out to the shortstop. Riku Yanishoba singles past the third baseman. Pud Smith flies out to the center fielder. Julio Burris is pinch hitting for Johnny Myers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Riku Yanishoba steals second. Julio Burris singles to center field. Riku Yanishoba scores. Paxton Kowitz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Burris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Reinier Medina pitching. Young Lew grounds out to the pitcher. Benny Tate grounds out to the second baseman. Al Model strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Scott Tedrow pops out to the shortstop. Porter Crews flies out to the center fielder. Bill Fritz hits a home run. Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - JK Kelly (31), Tony Abbaticchio (10), Al Model (9), Davey Earl (6).GIDP - Alfonso Hidalgo, Tony Abbaticchio. Baserunning: CS - Jim Rath (15).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Simon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Simon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pirate Yar did not respond to coaching in control Frank Simon did not respond to coaching in arm B Hizzie did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Rocco improves in speed Bill Kaiserling improves in power_vs_righty Tom Mauney did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Rocco improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Tyriver did not respond to coaching in LF